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Restaurant meals pack calorie punch

May. 18, 2013 - 06:22AM JST ( 0 )

A single meal at a North American restaurant may contain more than half the calories the average person needs for the whole day, according to… Read

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Debate in U.S. over morning-after pill for 15-year-olds

Health May. 07, 2013 - 06:23AM JST ( 3 Comments )

Allison Guarino understands the controversy over new rules allowing 15-year-olds to buy the morning-after pill without a prescription. But as someone who teaches pregnancy prevention to ninth-graders in Boston, she thinks lowering the age will… Read

Tabata metes out fitness in short, repeated flashes

Health May. 06, 2013 - 05:18AM JST ( 5 Comments )

For people who are too bored or busy to spend an hour on a treadmill an exercise regime that was developed for athletes but is being taught in gyms may help to build fitness in… Read

'Arm-lift' surgery gains appeal in U.S.

Health May. 05, 2013 - 06:16AM JST ( 4 Comments )

Plastic surgery to remove fat and excess skin on the upper arms has gained appeal in the United States, where the procedure has exploded in popularity since the year 2000, experts say. More than 15,000… Read

New gene therapy trials aim to fix heart failure

Health May. 04, 2013 - 06:01AM JST ( 0 Comments )

British scientists are stepping up clinical tests of gene therapy in a bid to help people with advanced heart failure pump blood more efficiently. Researchers say they plan to enrol patients into two new clinical… Read

Mediterranean diet helps beat dementia

Health May. 03, 2013 - 05:35AM JST ( 8 Comments )

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Living in U.S. raises risk of allergies

Health May. 02, 2013 - 05:11AM JST ( 1 Comment )

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Austerity hurting our health, say researchers

Health May. 01, 2013 - 06:01AM JST ( 2 Comments )

Austerity is having a devastating effect on health in Europe and North America, driving suicide, depression and infectious diseases and reducing access to medicines and care, researchers say. Detailing a decade of research, Oxford University… Read

Doctors say cancer drug costs are too high

Health Apr. 30, 2013 - 06:33AM JST ( 3 Comments )

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Sugary drinks can raise diabetes risk by 22%

Health Apr. 28, 2013 - 07:01AM JST ( 6 Comments )

Drinking just one can of sugar-laced soda drink a day increases the risk of developing diabetes by more than a fifth, according to a large European study. Using data from 350,000 people in eight European… Read

New $5.5 billion plan aims to rid world of polio by 2018

Health Apr. 26, 2013 - 05:25AM JST ( 1 Comment )

Health groups say they could rid the world of polio by 2018 with a $5.5 billion vaccination and monitoring plan to stop the disease taking hold once more now there are only a handful of… Read

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Restaurant meals pack calorie punch

Debate in U.S. over morning-after pill for 15-year-olds

Tabata metes out fitness in short, repeated flashes

'Arm-lift' surgery gains appeal in U.S.

New gene therapy trials aim to fix heart failure

Mediterranean diet helps beat dementia

Living in U.S. raises risk of allergies

Austerity hurting our health, say researchers

Doctors say cancer drug costs are too high

Sugary drinks can raise diabetes risk by 22%

New $5.5 billion plan aims to rid world of polio by 2018

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